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Smaller, Smarter Chillers Can Spell Big Savings on Energy Bills

Upper East Side, Manhattan

.” Adds Meister: “Boards always need to look for ways to cut energy use and save money. This is the type

A Century-Old Condominium Gets 21st Century Smarts

Upper West Side, Manhattan

benchmarking to track its energy usage and efficiency and to determine how much money it’s saving. “We believe

How Co-ops and Condos Can Pay for Retrofits to Reduce Building Emissions

New York City

favorable terms and sometimes no money down at all for a loan on energy retrofits or clean

Historic Building Turns to New Technology to Avert Wall Collapse

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

. The client was also very happy with the bottom line. “The money they saved from not having to put up shoring

Retail Downturn Pushes Co-op Maintenance Up

Manhattan Valley, Manhattan

usually receive some of the retail rent money. But the amount is usually just a trickle compared with what

Banks Are Demanding Bigger Down Payments for Mortgage Loans

New York City

payments. Depending on the type of property you are buying, you may find you have to put more money down

Unbelievable: a Co-op Capital Project That Was Glitch-Free

Eastchester, Westchester County

the building had the money in reserve, there was no maintenance increase or assessment. “Everything went

The ‘Wizard of Oz’ Capital Projects at Morningside Gardens

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

, but to raise money for future capital projects, the board is now refinancing the co-op’s underlying mortgage

City Finalizes Requirements for Clean-Energy PACE Loans

New York City

improvements that reduce greenhouse gas emissions — without spending any money up front. Unlike conventional

Bad Neighbor Boosts Cost of Co-op’s Facade Repairs

Upper East Side, Manhattan

like there was going to be a solution.” In New York City, more so than in most locales, time is money

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